Alcohol
True or False: All alcoholic beverages have the same amount in them?
False!!!!
What type of cancer is most associated with tobacco use?
Lung
What are two nicknames for marijuana
Weed
Pot
MaryJane
"The Good Stuff" - Olivia Shelton
What drug killed Erin in "Dope Help"?
Heroin
What does OTC stand for?
Over the counter
What organ processes alcohol through oxidation?
Liver
What type of tobacco is placed between the hum and the lip or cheek?
Chewing tobacco or snuff
How is marijuana used?
Smoked - blunt or bong
Eaten
What is the number one side effect of LSD?
Hallucinations
What are three examples of an OTC medicine?
Tylenol
Nyquil
Motrin
Allegra
What are the three types of drinkers?
Social
Problem
Alcoholic
What is one of the most damaging chemical substances in tobacco?
Tar
Nicotine
Carbon monoxide
What two drugs are used more in the U.S. than marijuana?
Alcohol and tobacco
What is a nickname for Cocaine?
Coke
Blow
Crack
Dust
Nose Candy
Pearl
Speedball
How would you describe an OTC medicine?
A medicine you can purchase without a prescription
What is the difference between a DUI and a DWI?
Driving under the influence (incapable of operating a motor vehicle safely)
Driving while intoxicated (impaired by drugs and a crime)
What are two withdrawal symptoms from tobacco use?
Cravings, insomnia, confusion, tremors, difficulty concentrating, fatigue, muscle pains, headache, nausea, anger, irritability, depression
What is a short term and long term effect of marijuana use?
Short term: anxiety, increased heart rate, dry mouth and throat
Long term: cancer
What is the treatment for someone addicted to ecstasy?
Methadone
OTC medicine are only safe if you do what?
Use them as directed.
What does BAC stand for and what are two factors that increase a person's BAC?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
amount of and speed of alcohol consumption, body size, % of body fat, gender, amount of food eaten, if you're on any other drugs
What is the cancer-causing substance in tobacco called?
Carcinogen
What are two effects marijuana has on the brain?
memory loss
learning difficulties
short attention span
What is the number one reason someone uses rohyonol?
As a date rape drug
What is two ways to make sure you are obeying the "rules" of OTC medicine?
1. Always read and follow directions
2. Choose an OTC that treats only the problem you have
3. If you are having side effects, tell someone
4. Don't use expired medicines